Today is going to be like a ‘Agnipat’ for all the public sector banks – PSBS of the country. The Finance Ministry is going to hold a high-level meeting on 20 August 2025 today, on August 20, 2025 to review the performance of all 12 public sector banks. The meeting will be chaired by the Financial Services Secretary (Financial Services Secretary) and the work of the first quarter of the current financial year, ie from April to June 2025, will be reviewed in depth.

This is not just a routine meeting. According to sources, this time the finance ministry is in the mood to directly and sharp interrogation of bank chiefs on many tough issues such as slow pace of loan growth, slow implementation of government schemes, and lagging in digital banking. This meeting is considered very important to speed up the direction of economic growth of the country and the pace of providing government benefits to the common man.

Why is this meeting so important?

In the last few years, the government has strengthened them by merging ਨੇ weak banks and putting thousands of crores of capital in them. Now that the government banks have returned to profits, the government wants them to play more active role in the development of the country’s economy. But some recent figures have not met the government’s expectations, which has further increased the seriousness of this meeting.

What are the 4 biggest and tough issues in the agenda of the meeting?

In this review meeting, the focus of the Finance Ministry will be mainly on these four major areas:

1. Slow Growth of Loan Growth:

2. Progress of Government Schemes:

3. Kisan Credit Card – KCC status:

4. Digital banking and cyber security:

What will be the effect of this meeting on the common man?

This meeting directly affects the life of the general public.

Overall, this meeting is an important step towards determining the accountability of public sector banks and making them an active partner in the economic progress of the country.